The second season of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto (d)The Apothecary Diaries) left thousands of fans wanting more. the author, Natsu HyugaIt didn’t take long for them to give them a new dose of intrigue. Just days after the broadcast of the final episode, Hyuga published Sazen’s Secret. This is a short story that delves into the history of Loulan, one of the characters that left the most questions among the followers. This movement not only expanded the universe of Maomao, but placed the saga again among the most commented topics on networks and paved the way for a direct continuation in the light novel and the future anime.
A special story that reveals Loulan’s fate

On July 7, the official account of The Apothecary Diaries on Twitter/X. surprised everyone by posting Sazen’s Secret, a short story centered on Loulan. This narration, which was originally distributed as extra content in limited editions of the novels. It was reissued especially for this occasion, coinciding with the end of the second season. The post invites fans to find out what happened to Loulan After leaving the palace, revealing details that the series did not show.
The expectation was such that the official website collapsed due to the enormous number of visits, causing many readers to have to wait several hours to access the content. The official account apologized for the inconvenience and assured the followers that the problem would be solved soon. Currently, the site is now available and thousands of fans have been able to read the story.
Short story after the end of season 2

In addition to the story, fans were encouraged to continue the main plot of The Apothecary Diaries In volume 5 of the light novel, it takes up the story right where the second season ended. As if that were not enough, it was confirmed that the series will have a sequel, something that the followers immediately celebrated. It should be remembered that Season 2 aired from January 10 to July 4, 2025, under the direction of Akinori Fudesaka and with Norihiro Naganuma in charge of the composition of the series.
The Apothecary Diaries He continues to show that his magic does not end with the small screen. With Sazen’s Secret And the confirmation of a sequel, the work of Natsu Hyuga keeps alive the mystery and fascination for Maomao, , Loulan and all the secrets of the imperial court. Fans, without a doubt, have many more surprises to discover.